Who is likely to discontinue his or her behavior first if reinforcement completely stops?
a. ?Penny, who plays the slot machines
b. ?Sam, who receives $20 each time he mows his neighbor’s lawn
c. ?Ralph, who is out on his boat fishing for striped bass
d. ?Wendy, who repeatedly checks for e-mail while studying
ANSWER:
b
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